guilfoyle, bob beckel, dana perino, greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 in new york city, greg. this is "the five." ♪ ♪ >> eric: i spent time over the weekend thinking about america. thinking about -- [ laughter ] -- what would happen if we give the community organizer four more years to transform the great country. let's do some arithmetic. bill clinton. first, main street american, 12.5 million people unemployed. we knew about that. 261,000 fewer jobs under president obama. household income down. net worth, down. take a look at the obama zombies. 145,000 more federal workers under obama. listen to this one. 14.6 million more people, new people on food stamps. solyndra, fisker, blow the money. g.m. loses $49,000, loses $49,000 per volt. the uab rolls in our dough. do you see what is happening here? president obama is driving people out of the workforce and on to government assistance. methodically transforming america from innovative free market capitalism to subsidized freeloaders who would rather watch jerry springer on the couch than occupy a park or earn a living. remember the night in c

>> dana: hello. happy labor day. i'm dana perino with kimberly guilfoyle, bob beckel, andrea tantaros, and greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 in new york city. this is "the five." ♪ ♪ >> dana: so the post convention polls are in and we know what you thought about the republican national convention last week. we're going to get to that in a moment but first let's hear what president obama had to say about it. >> we saw three straight days of an agenda out of the last century. it was a rerun. he might as well watched it on black and white tv. with some rabbit ears on there. should have been on "nick at night." >> dana: i was watching nick at night, a great network. last week, jay carney, the white house spokesman said the president didn't have time to watch the republican convention. it feels to me they had written this speech for him in ohio before they even saw it, the rnc. >> greg: get to the truth of the matter, how racist that commentary was. black and white this that is a dog whistle. mef and chris matthews knows what that means. bring up rerun from what is happening? the poor g

>> dana: hello. i'm dana perino with andrea tantaros, bob beckel, eric bolling, greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 in new york city. this is "the five." ♪ ♪ >> dana: 11 years ago today, terrorists attacks the united states in new york city, pentagon and also shanksville, pennsylvania. almost 3,000 people died that morning. a look at what happened then and how it was remembered today. >> an incredible plane crashed in to the world trade center. >> all we can do is stare aghast at the pictures at this point. another plane just flew in to the second tower. >> it's a tragedy. it's abhorrent. it is disgusting. >> we are hearing right now at another explosion has taken place at the pentagon. >> it's gone! the whole tower! [ siren ] >> united airlines flight 93 crashed. >> we have suffered a great loss. in our grief and anger, we have found our mission. and our moment. we will not tire. we will not falter. and we will not fail. >> the united states has conducted a operation that killed usama bin laden. the leader of al-qaeda. [ bells toll ] >> james c. o'brien junior. >> michael c. o'brien. >> s

coordinated attack, planned attack. can we call it act of terrorism? >> bob: absolutely. there this is born in eastern libya. what they did is take advantage of protest against the film. i don't think they organized 2,000 people would be affront for them. they knew there would be protest in front of the embassy and they used that as a way to get in with sophisticated weapons. the other thing, what happened in cairo, people say were they coordinated in cairo and other places? the answer is no. you didn't see attacks. you saw mobs. >> eric: dana the libyan director said it was two-part attack. then the ambassador was moved to the safe house and they knew it was coming. was there inside intel, kind of telling the al-qaeda group where they should target? >> dana: i don't think the administration knows how this happened or why they didn't know about it beforehand. does anyone think for a second had they prevented this from happening there wouldn't front page story in the "new york times" talking about how they prevented a terrorist attack on n libya on 9/11 that protected the ambassador. th

, everybody. i'm eric bolling with andrea tantaros, bob beckel, dana perino and greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 in new york city. this is "the five." ♪ ♪ >> eric: president obama's libyan story is collapsing and fox news is learning that the attack that killed the ambassador and three others was launched prior to any protest at the libyan consulate last week. this directly conflicts of the obama administration account of the attack. fox news foreign correspondent leland vittert has details of the breaking news. >> reporter: this goes to the timeline of exactly how this attack at the libyan consulate went down. was it simply a spontaneous protest over this movie about the prophet muhammad that spiraled out of control? or was this a preplanned, premeditated attack by an al-qaeda cell or al-qaeda affiliate group on the conflict designed to kill americans? what we have learned is at 9: 35:00 p.m. local time on september 11, there were no protests outside the u.s. consulate in benghazi. and then the attack began. and because of the precision of attack, the direct fire, the indirect fire in the prep

>> eric: hello, everybody. i'm eric bolling with andrea tantaros, bob beckel, dana perino, greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 in new york city. this is "the five." ♪ ♪ >> eric: fox news learned what may be the identity of the mastermind of the athat cans that killed four americans in benghazi, libya. he wasn't a filmmaker. al-qaeda terrorist with ties to blood bloo bin laden held in. sufyan bin qumu. see this no, spontaneous reaction. but for some reason, the obama administration is linking the violence to a movie. >> and as i have said, the video that sparked the protest is disgusting and reprehensible. >> eric: that was today. here is white house spokesman jay carney yesterday. listen. >> based on what we know now, and knew at the time, we have no evidence of preplanned, or premeditated attack. >> eric: jay carney today says it's self-evident it was terrorism. so americans deserve some answers. why won't this president call a terrorist a terrorist? hillary clinton, madam secretary, smart lady, do you really think it was all about a movie? jay carney, c'mon, you know better than what you have

and not be scolded in submission, only place you can feel good about your country. shut up, bob. today people don't want to hear the gripe show all the time. that is why the main stream media is losing viewers. they gend. look at libya. you now have hacks covering for obama coming out gainst american values. take a look at slate. where one guy faults the united states for the silly first amendment. it's not them. it's us. i say we are turning in to big brother, but that's racist. >> eric: oh! >> bob: there's a start right there. >> greg: thank you. i am on muscle relaxants, no wonder what i did there. >> kimberly: no wonder you're so friendly. >> greg: i'm friendly all the time. you just ignore me. you talk about the polls. i want to talk about rush limbaugh. he's talking about how the polls reflect the mind set or ideology of democrats, not america as whole. take it from there. >> the purpose of the people right now, most of them doing the polls, they're trying to make news, not reflect it. advancing an agenda. they all have different jobs. the polls are the replacement refs. t

disorder in the court. kimberly guilfoyle. bada binge of the left wing. bob beckel. jersey dot eric bolling. and dots her hearts with the real human heart. dana perino. this is "the five." show is packed tighter than bill hemmer's party van with the convention's best moments. but first -- ♪ ♪ >> greg: so the message from opening night. government rulessa. lute to santa claus ,now divorced from the north pole and the elves who built it. which is fine if america wasn't suffocating under the weight of all those presents. no surprise the private sector was absent. makes sense. president obama believes everyone should benefit from capitalism, except capitalists. that's why the dnc is calling bill clinton. perhaps he knows big government does not have all the answers. >> we know big government does not have all the answers. we know there is not a program for every problem. [ applause ] we know an we have worked to give the american people a smaller less bureaucratic government in washington. we have to give the american people one that lives within its means. [ applause ] >> the era o

, honor the families and show respect for fallen. >> bob: this also underscores we don't pay enough attention how many foreign service officers are killed in line of duty and how many people u.s. aid, the organization under the state department. there are hundreds and hundreds that die. they don't get the attention that others would get. but they do, they go to remarkably distant and dangerous places. and you have to serve, give them the respect and honor of anyone wearing a uniform because they put themselveses in harm's way. sad and despicable act where a bunch of terrorists are going to go in and against harmless people; particularly, the man who helped bring down gaddafi. you would think mr. there would be people who would be applauding, not shooting guns. >> kimberly: you're absolutely right. this is someone who was benevolent and beloved by the people because he helped them. he did his best to bring two sides together to heal the factions developing. >> greg: i don't think that was rel vent to people who killed him -- relevant to people who killed him. bottom line, the ceremon

right, bob, in these situations, the first reports are almost always wrong. things get caught up too quickly and we didn't find out until about 2:00 in the morning that ambassadorsteins had been killed and now we are finding out the name of the others. sean smith. what is your reaction to this? >> bob: first of all, you have to look at the various reports coming in. you're right, you have to be careful about making firm conclusions about this. but it looks like the riots in front of the libyan consulate and the egyptian embassy, the american embassy in cairo were not coordinated and were not a part of what killed the libyans. killed our consuls. they were a group who apparently were associated with the blind cleric omar in jail here. they had a thing called the brigades, fallen his name. 20 people apparently who attacked the ambassador and the other staffers as they were leaving the embassy, consulate to come out of the the secure route. they could be two separate incidents together and they used riots as a cover to get in with the sophisticated weapons to do what they did. >> dana:

eric bolling with andrea tantaros, bob beckel, dana perino, and greg gutfeld. it's 5:00 in new york city. this is "the five." >> eric: we're watching debbie waserman schultz approach the podium. she is going to kick off the gnc, chairwoman of the democratic party and she is expected to talk for two or three minutes. take listen to the chairwoman. >> thank you. the 46th quadrennial national convention of the democratic party will now come to order. [ applause ] welcome. welcome delegates, alternate, standing committee members, special guests, friends, members of the news media. guests from around the world. and fellow americans to our deliberations. over the next three days, we will hold the most open and accessible political convention in history. [ applause ] thank you! viewers from across the country and around the world can watch the entire convention. gaffe to gavel, live -- gavel to gavel, live streamed through the democratic convention website and the mobile app. in addition, the program is streamed simultaneously in spanish. [ applause ] during the national convention, we wil

, bob shrum, and larry sabato from the university of virginia center for politics. as we head into first presidential debate, we'll talk about the state of america at home and abroad with the distinguished panel. michelle rhee, former head of the washington, d.c. school system and founder of students first. economist mark zandi of moody analytics. bob woodward, author of "the price of politics" and hendrick smith, author of the new book "who stole the american dream?." it's all ahead on "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and we welcome now to the broadcast new jersey governor chris christie. governor, thank you for being here. governor i have to start off by saying i don't hear very many republicans these days who think mitt romney is doing very well. what's your take here? >> well, he's had a tough couple of weeks. let's be honest. i'm not going to sit here and come on this morning and sugar coat the last couple of weeks. they've been tough. but here's the great news for republicans -- we

, bob shrum, and larry sabato from the university of virginia center for politics. as we head into first presidential debate, we'll talk about the state of america at home and abroad with the distinguished panel. michelle rhee, former head of the washington, d.c. school system and founder of students first. economist mark zandi of moody analytics. bob woodward, author of "the price of politics" and hendrick smith, author of the new book "who stole the american dream?." it's all ahead on "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and we welcome now to the broadcast new jersey governor chris christie. governor, thank you for being here. governor i have to start off by saying i don't hear very many republicans these days who think mitt romney is doing very well. what's your take here? >> well, he's had a tough couple of weeks. let's be honest. i'm not going to sit here and come on this morning and sugar coat the last couple of weeks. they've been tough. but here's the great news for republicans -- we

. and clint eastwood doesn't see obama at all. he thinks he's invisible. >> dicky: bob newhart. >> i don't know if you have one of these, we bought you a snowboard. >> and vma host kevin hart. >> i've never not had a warrant. >> you think in china, stuff just says made in here? >> dicky: an all new "ji >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- bob newhart, kevin hart, and music from miss willie brown with cleto and the cletones. and now, what luck, here's jimmy kimmel! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome. welcome. thank you, cleto. hi, everybody, i'm jimmy. thank you for watching. thank you for coming to visit. oh, there's a lot going on tonight. the first nfl game tonight. the democratic national convention, a new episode of "here comes honey boo-boo." everything that we are as a nation is all rolled up into one tonight. we'll get to all of it in due time. first, we need to check the weather. rain here in l.a. here. we got hit with remnants of what was originally tropical storm john. this is from salt lake city. a man there, weatherman dan pope, was bu

bob, tony and mike will break it all down. and cris and i will take a look ahead to a very intriguing matchup at candlestick next week with detroit going to san francisco. >> cris: ben roethlisberger, you're going to be able to see, he's going to look to his left and get a good view. there was no doubt in his mind what was going on. he saw tracy porter there and just tried to squeeze one in that he really didn't have to do. you can't say he was throwing blindly. he was staring at it the whole time. just thought he could thread it in there. obviously, a big mistake. >> al: so pittsburgh needing two touchdowns, down by 12. >> cris: boy, what a difference tracy porter makes. you have champ bailey on your team, so the other guy is going to get a lot of throws over that way. and tracy porter tonight making him think maybe you ought to throw back over to champ bailey's side. >> al: bailey telling us the other day, look, you guys stop the run, we will take care of the pass, trust me. >> cris: they did. a pretty good job. not complete stoppage of the run, but a much better job by t

bob, tony and mike will break it all down. and cris and i will take a look ahead to a very intriguing matchup at candlestick next week with detroit going to san francisco. >> cris: ben roethlisberger, you're going to be able to see, he's going to look to his left and get a good view. there was no doubt in his mind what was going on. he saw tracy porter there and just tried to squeeze one in that he really didn't have to do. you can't say he was throwing blindly. he was staring at it the whole time. just thought he could thread it in there. obviously, a big mistake. >> al: so pittsburgh needing two touchdowns, down by 12. >> cris: boy, what a difference tracy porter makes. you have champ bailey on your team, so the other guy is going to get a lot of throws over that way. and tracy porter tonight making him think maybe you ought to throw back over to champ bailey's side. >> al: bailey telling us the other day, look, you guys stop the run, we will take care of the pass, trust me. >> cris: they did. a pretty good job. not complete stoppage of the run, but a much better job by t

bob, tony and mike will break it all down. and cris and i will take a look ahead to a very intriguing matchup at candlestick next week with detroit going to san francisco. >> cris: ben roethlisberger, you're going to be able to see, he's going to look to his left and get a good view. there was no doubt in his mind what was going on. he saw tracy porter there and just tried to squeeze one in that he really didn't have to do. you can't say he was throwing blindly. he was staring at it the whole time. just thought he could thread it in there. obviously, a big mistake. >> al: so pittsburgh needing two touchdowns, down by 12. >> cris: boy, what a difference tracy porter makes. you have champ bailey on your team, so the other guy is going to get a lot of throws over that way. and tracy porter tonight making him think maybe you ought to throw back over to champ bailey's side. >> al: bailey telling us the other day, look, you guys stop the run, we will take care of the pass, trust me. >> cris: they did. a pretty good job. not complete stoppage of the run, but a much better job by t

matthews, welcome to our 10th anniversary show. the "washington post" bob woodward, the bbc's katty kay, nbc's kelly o'donnell, and "time"'s joe klein. first up on this 10th anniversary show, mitt romney's losing weeks has conservatives panicked. they might lose to the president who was vulnerable, but this could trim conservative sales. could they keep stone walling the president as the country gets closer to that fiscal cliff? the stone walling did unite republicans until now. bob woodward's new book, "the price of politics" quotes the president, there were very prominent republicans in the caucus who told me to my face that the view in the caucus was getting a deal with me would ensure my re-election. bob woodward, it's great to have you on. congratulations on your big new book, "the price of politics." is it true that the brand depended on fighting him to the last man like british style discipline, can they keep it up if they lose the election? >> there are scenes in the book where eric cantor, the majority leader who is much more affiliated with the tea party assembles people like

looks befuddled. nine strikeouts for cahill. bob: a lot of late movement but it appeared to be up out of the strike zone high. montero pulled it down a good 10 inches to a foot. gets a call. len: that's a season high ninth strikeout. one off his career high set back in 2010. len: back with you tomorrow at 3:00 central. diamondbacks, wgn. you hear the crowd cheering. bob just stood up to adjust his belt. bob: gets that kind of reaction. len: yeah. bob: well-trained fans. noise now. len: couldn't get him to bite. len: sounds like me fishing all summer. couldn't get them to bite. len: season high in pitches. 117, cahill. bob: no reason to throttle back. last start of the season unless he's dealing with some kind of physical issue. it still appears to be crisp good downward movement on the changeup. the sinker has been good all night long. len: probably will set a new career high in pitches thrown tonight. a walk after starting 0-2. bob: after the walk to rizzo, let's take a look at our budweiser play of the game. cahill has been the man tonight. we mentioned the nine strikeouts, gave

your shopping habits after this. >> reporter: bob redell live in the south bay. fresh from london. a couple of the men, u.s. gymnastics members of the team. we'll tell you what brings them here to san jose. that story coming up. >>> apple sets the date and 40 years of pong. we'll look at it in business news. >>> a live look over san rafael. another beautiful day out. >>> here is another live look at the situation that continues to unfold on 680 in the alamo area. it is continually shut down this morning, 680 been shut down for about three hours now after a chp officer-involved shooting that sent a chp officer and a suspect to the hospital, both listed in serious condition. we do have a crew on the scene and will continue to keep you updated throughout this newscast. >>> a new study out of stanford this morning may have you thinking twice about buy bying that organic apple. university doctors took a look at recent studies and found organic fruits and vegetables may not offer real benefits. they say while organic foods have lower exposure to pesticides, conventionally grown produce is

not a very comforting outcome. so let me suggest a different approach, bob. instead of red linees, let me suggest deadlines. what we ought to do is going to the iranians with a diplomatic offer and make clear what it is they have to stop doing-- all the enrichment material they have to get rid of, the international inspections they have to respect, and sanctions would be reduced and they would be out from under the risk of attack. if they don't meet the deadline, i think the united states, israel, and others who are like-minded should think of whether the time has come to undertake military action. >> schieffer: martin indyk, has the time come? >> not yet. iran doesn't have a nuclear weapon. it is certainly going ahead, despite the crippling sanctions and the effort at negotiating an outcome in which they would give up their aspirations for nuclear weapons. they're still moving ahead towards a nuclear threshold. so, therefore, while there's still time, there's not a lot of time, and i don't think the difference between netanyahu and obama on this is that great in terms of the pres

almost 1,000 miles with nobody noticing. the abc news interview with bob-bob the stowaway cat. >>> you know, there's a term of art in the news business, when we score a big interview, we call it the get. bob. bob the cat, a huge get here for "gma." >> he's not a small cat. that's a hard cat to miss. >> cat who loves its owner. >>> we have news this morning. high anxiety across college campuses across america. three campuses evacuated. students told to get out of the buildings because of bomb threats. >> 150 buildings on that campus. a big story there. >>> we know what a bucket list is. ginger and i, we checked off something from our bucket list when we went skydiving. but did you hear about this guy? this guy, he is telling people he only has four months to live. he's been living out those final days by knocking over banks. he has hit ten banks in nine states. >> ron claiborne will have that story coming up. >>> also this morning, the highway hazard teen star, amanda bynes. driving what looks like a pipe. now, with her license suspended -- that's what it looks like. our lawyer

. i think beginning at 10:30 we will go straight to jim baker and to bob rubin. john, wrap us up. john is a democrat from tennessee. >> thank you very much, mr. chairman, and thank csis, concord coalition and also participated in this. i intend to be brief but with my accent it may take a while. [laughter] i've been on a lot of panels and i do know that either been on one where i agreed with every word that's been said so far, and i hope you do, too. these people have devoted a lot of thought and effort to what we're doing here today, and i hope that everyone takes it as seriously as we possibly can. i want to talk a little different. 50 years ago this year there was a case in united states supreme court from my old congressional district, tennessee, called baker versus car. in that case the first time in modern political history the judiciary said that and a portion seats based on population was a just about issue. it involved equal protection and all the rest of it. and that from that game the system that we have today. that system today is where the state legislatures, politic

. i'm bob abernathy. it's good to have you with us. for today's start of our 16th year on the air. president obama accepted his party's nomination for re-election at the democratic national convention in charlotte is week lat week our managing editor kim lauten reported on religion at the republican national convention. today, the democrats and religion's sometimes controversial role at their gathering. >> in accepting the democratic nomination, president obama sounded several religious themes. >> we draw strength from our victories and we learn from our mistakes but we keep our eyes fixed on that distant horizon, knowing that providence is with us and that we are surely blessed to be citizens of the greatest nation on earth. >> he also made reference to his personal faith. >> and while i'm very proud of what we've achieved together, i'm far more mindful of my own failings, knowing exactly what lincoln meant when he said, i have been driven to my knees many times by the overwhelming conviction that i had no place else to go. >> for years, democrats have battled the public percepti

democratic national convention, face the nation with bob schieffer. >> schieffer: good morning, again. welcome to "face the nation." we are on the floor of the time warner center in charlotte. with us today, former new mexico governor, and maryland governor martin o'malley. governor o'malley, let me just start with you. we come out of the republican convention, and their theme seems to be everybody is disappointed in barack obama. they don't say he's a bad guy. it's like from the requested wizard of ozits" when he said, "i'm not a bad man. i'm just a bad wizard." that seems to be what they're saying about barack obama. how do you handle that? >> look, there were three things that you didn't see at the republican convention. you didn't see any new ideas for creating jobs. you didn't see george bush. and you didn't see mitt romney's tax returns. and the fact of the matter is, it was george bush's policy that drove our country into the worst set of problems any president as inherited since franklin delano roosevelt. but facts are facts and we can't deny for 29 months in a row we have see

the country? bob vander plaats is the chairman of iowans for freedom, one of the no wiggins tour organizers. he joints me by phone from iowa city this afternoon. good afternoon to you, bob. >> hey, craig, good to be with you. >> critics say your group is going after wiggins solely because of his role in that guy marriage ruling. take a listen to dan moore of the iowa bar. i'm going to talk to you on the other side. take a listen. >> they haven't cited one other decision that has caused them any kind of concern at all. and so i think by saying that it's a principle of the thing is just another misleading statement that they're putting out. >> is this all about that same-sex marriage ruling? >>, no it's all about the constitution, craig. and dan moore, he knows that as well. dan moore happens to be a good friend of mine. he just happens to be on the wrong side of this issue. the state bar association and attorneys like dan and others, they're doing everything they can to protect the institution of the bar association and the courts versus defending the constitution. the barn ham op

definitely looking out for you. >> sean: and tonight a jam packed night. bob beckel goes head to head with pat buchanan and senator rand paul is here and former c.i.a. operative in charge of the enhanced interrogation program that tracked down osama bin laden. he'll tell us what he saw as president obama spikes the football. we 6 bad news for team obama in the wake of the dnc. according to the polling group, the president received no post convention bump in the battle state of north carolina. he leads romney by 1 percentage pointed there, well within the margin of error. keep in mind this is one of key southern states that obama carried in 2008. romney is if striking distance. gallup has leading the challenger by 5 points but reports serious questions are now being raised about the gallup's organization credibility and what too know about the survey and look with a skeptical eye. former clinton advisor, dick morris. how are you? this is interesting. the justice department joined in an investigation into gullup after david axelrod accused them 6 using out of dated sampling methods. >>

sponsored by cbs from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. with >> good morning again. and here is the latest news from overnight. four american military people have been killed in an attack in southern afghanistan. this happened when at least one afghan police officer opened fire on them at a checkpoint. the state department has ordered all nonessential u.s. embassy personnel to leave tunisia and sudan, and protests against americans continue in at least 20 countries. we're going to start this morning with libya and the latest on tuesday's attack. we spoke a little earlier this morning with the president of libya's national congress, mohamed magariaf. how many people have now been arrested, mr. president? >> oh, i think the number has reached about 50. >> schieffer: about 50 people have been arrested. who are these people? you have said they were connected to al qaeda. are they all foreigners? >> a few of them are. >> schieffer: and who are the others? >> the others are affiliates and maybe sympathizers. >> schieffer: where do you think the foreigners are from,

university, the nation's seventh largest university. prior to assuming the texas a&m presidency, bob served as dean of the george bush school from 99-2001. dr. gates has been awarded the national security medal, the president citizens medal and has twice received the national intelligence distinguished service medal and is three times received cia's highest award, the distinguished intelligence medal. on his last day in office, president obama awarded dr. gates the presidential medal of freedom, america's highest civilian honor. suffice it to say bob is the most honorable and effective public servants i have known, secretary gates, we are deeply indebted to you for being here and i'm told that you're about to appear on our screen. and admiral mullen has made a statement and we will have a few questions for both of you at the conclusion of yours. well -- [inaudible] [laughter] >> now we see you, bob. we got the audio? >> i don't know whether you can hear me or not. can you hear me, secretary gates? okay, we're not getting volume. >> you can read his lips. >> senator nunn, i hope that you can

with bob english who is in the studio and he'll tell us how to factor in the role played by shadow banking plus the political establishment vies versa for with the d.n.c. getting underway today after the r n c wrapped up last week at a time when distrust in political institutions though has been eroded by malfeasance corruption dysfunction are students at harvard preparing for their entry into the ruling class with cheating and their intro to congress clowes will tell you about it let's get to today's capital account. all right so seemingly the latest in the debate over if and when q e three will happen and how and if ben bernanke you will justify it seems to center on the issue of unemployment with unemployment stuck above eight percent and achieving maximum employment being one of the fed's official mandates whatever you may think of the fed's true mission the debate is whether u.s. unemployment woes are cyclical so the fed could in theory do something to affect the situation or if there are structural meaning the fed is really just a bystander folks now this was reportedly a deb

grand finale. reports from byron pitts, norah o'donnell and bob schieffer. anna werner on a big jump in cases of west nile. it could be this country's worst outbreak of the virus ever. armen keteyian reports the n.f.l. is pledging millions medical research as a new study finds football players have a much higher risk of dying from brain disorders. and space walking astronauts use a toothbrush to repair a space station while the sun shows a flair for the dramatic. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, bad weather scuttle it had first day of the republican convention and now rain is forcing the democrats to scrap what they hoped would be a spectacular finish here. they planned to move out of this arena tomorrow to stage the president's acceptance speech outdoors in the massive stadium that is home to the carolina panthers. but president obama will be on the stage behind me instead in a much smaller forum which leaves no room for tens of thousands of party volunteers. we have bob schieffer in our campaign 2012 reporting te

commute on two major east bay freeways. bob redell is live in pleasanton where 680 south was shut down completely after a deadly accident there. bob, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon. only the left shoulder is open right now. all four lanes are still shut down. chp telling us they hope to have those lanes opened within an hour, though that timeline could be sped up. what happened is somebody was struck in the middle of the road around 3:30 this morning. you can see the coroner's van is here. they just removed that body, which seems to be a little bit sooner than was expected so it's quite possible the road could be opened up sooner than expected. what still needs to happen is the fire department needs to come out here and/or caltrans and do a quick cleanup. there's also a couple of cars that need to be removed. a person in a small car hit this person in the middle of the road. it was a man. around 3:30 this morning. it was not a hit and run. the driver of the car did stop and is cooperating with chp. it does not appear that the person who was hit was a driver who had